RBI Grade B Recruitment 2025: Apply for 120 Officer posts in General, DEPR & DSIM. Know eligibility, fees, salary, and exam dates before Sept 30.
RBI Grade B Recruitment 2025: A Great Chance to Get 120 Officer Jobs
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has officially announced the RBI Grade B Recruitment 2025. There are 120 open positions in three main areas: General, DEPR (Department of Economic & Policy Research), and DSIM (Department of Statistics & Information Management).
This is one of the best banking jobs in India, with great compensation, chances for advancement, and recognition all around the country. You can apply from September 10 until September 30, 2025.
Vacancy Details
| Stream | Number of Posts |
|---|---|
| General | 83 |
| DEPR (Economic & Policy Research) | 17 |
| DSIM (Statistics & Information Management) | 20 |
| Total | 120 |
Dates to Remember
- Date of Notification Release: September 8, 2025
- The start date for online applications is September 10, 2025.
- 30 September 2025 (till 6:00 PM) is the last day to apply.
Phase I (Prelims):
- General: 18 October 2025
- DEPR/DSIM: 19 October 2025
Phase II (Mains): December 6–7, 2025
Tentative interview: early 2026
Eligibility Criteria
- General: 21 to 30 years old (as of July 1, 2025)
- People with an MPhil can be up to 32 years old.
- People with PhDs can work for up to 34 years.
- Reserved categories: Relaxation according to government rules
Qualifications for Education
General Stream:
- You need to have graduated with at least 60% of the grades (50% for SC/ST/PwBD) OR
- After graduation, you need to get at least 55% of the marks (pass marks for reserved areas).
- You may also need to have professional qualifications like CA, CS, or ICWA.
DEPR Stream:
- A master’s degree in economics, finance, or econometrics with at least 55% marks
- Also looking for an MBA or PGDM in Finance
Stream DSIM:
- Master’s degree in Statistics, Mathematical Economics, or Mathematical Statistics with 55% marks
- You can apply if you have an M.Stat (ISI) or PGDBA (ISI Kolkata, IIT Kharagpur, or IIM Calcutta).
Application Fees
- General/OBC/EWS: ₹850 plus GST
- SC/ST/PwBD: ₹100 plus GST
- RBI Staff: No cost
Exam Pattern
Phase I: The First Test
- An objective test having parts on English, General Knowledge, Quantitative Aptitude, and Reasoning
Phase II: The Main Exam
- Papers on economics, finance, statistics, or other relevant fields, depending on the stream
Phase III: The Interview
- Candidates who are on the shortlist will be asked to come in for an interview.
How to Apply Online
- Go to the official RBI website at rbi.org.in.
- To find more about direct recruitment for officers in Grade B (DR) 2025, go to Opportunities at RBI → Current Vacancies → Direct Recruitment for Officers in Grade B (DR) 2025.
- Sign up with some basic information and make a login.
- Put your personal, educational, and work information on the application form.
- Upload papers such your photo, signature, and certificates.
- Pay the application cost on the internet.
- Send in the confirmation page and save it for later.
Why pick RBI Grade B?
- Work with India’s central bank, which is a very important job.
- High Salary and Benefits: Great compensation, benefits, and work security.
- Career Growth: chances to go up in the company and work in important departments.
- Nationwide Recognition: Help shape monetary policy and keep the economy stable.
FAQs
Q1: How many open positions are there in the RBI Grade B Recruitment 2025?
There are 120 open positions in the General, DEPR, and DSIM streams.
Q2: When is the last day to apply?
The last day to apply online is September 30, 2025, at 6:00 PM.
Q3: How old do you have to be to apply?
21 to 30 years old on average, but there are certain exceptions for people with higher qualifications and those in reserved categories.
Q4: When is the Phase I test?
October 18, 2025, for the General stream and October 19, 2025, for the DEPR/DSIM.
Q5: How much does it cost to apply?
₹850 for General/OBC/EWS, ₹100 for SC/ST/PwBD, and free for RBI employees.
Conclusion
The RBI Grade B Recruitment 2025 is a once-a-year chance for those with degrees in economics, finance, or statistics to work at the Reserve Bank of India. This hiring process is projected to see a lot of interest because there are 120 open positions, good pay, and a clear selection process.
Get moving! The deadline for applications is September 30, 2025. Get ready today and protect your future with India’s central bank.
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